DM HOTEL, Kota Kinabalu – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Lot No.27, Lorong Pokok Kayu Manis, Block C, Damai Plaza Ph 1, Jalan Damai,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88300,
Sabah
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Near the Waterfront
Very good
7.8
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Food outlet
Helpful staff
"Food outlet is available within reach."
Anna from Malaysia
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"Near to QEH2, easier to get grab, food and even laundry just few doors away"
Norliza from Malaysia
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"The hotel is nearby the place where I wanted to go, so it is ok."
Li from United States
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Rooms & Accommodations
DM Hotel offers 41 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen satellite TVs, electric kettles, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Some rooms feature windows, while others are interior-facing without natural light. All rooms include complimentary bottled water and free Wi-Fi.
Location & Transportation
Located in Kota Kinabalu's Central Business District, DM Hotel is 1.9 km from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and 5 km from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The hotel is within walking distance of Damai Food Street (5 minutes), City Mall, and Sabah Agricultural Park. Bukit Padang is 0.5 km away, while Imago Shopping Mall is 3 miles from the property.
Hotel Services
The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and complimentary newspapers. Designated smoking areas are available on the property. The hotel offers various recreational opportunities, though specific details should be confirmed at check-in. One child under 12 years stays free when using existing bedding.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel provides access to Sabah Art Gallery (1 km), State Mosque (2.5 km), Taman Ujana Rimba Tropika (1 km), and Petrosains Playsmart Kota Kinabalu (1 km). Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre is 3 km away, while Tabin Wildlife Reserve and Likas Stadium are within minutes of the property.
Practical Information
All rooms feature air conditioning and private bathrooms with showers. Room options include accommodations for 2 or 4 guests. The hotel does not have onsite restaurants, but Damai Food Street is a 5-minute walk away for local dining options.
Must-do experiences
Visit the floating mosque for stunning sunset views.
Savor fresh seafood at the Night Market in KK.
Explore the hidden trails of Tunku Abdul Rahman Park.
Discover local art at the Sabah Art Gallery downtown.
Try a local laksa at Fauzi's for authentic flavors.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Lot No.27, Lorong Pokok Kayu Manis, Block C, Damai Plaza Ph 1, Jalan Damai,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88300,
Sabah
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Lot No.27, Lorong Pokok Kayu Manis, Block C, Damai Plaza Ph 1, Jalan Damai,
Kota Kinabalu,
Malaysia,
88300,
Sabah
City landmarks
Museum
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
2.8
km
Mosque
Sabah State Mosque
2.4
km
Landmark
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
3.0
km
Tower
Atkinson Clock Tower
2.8
km
Gallery
Sabah Art Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
Taman Ujana Rimba Tropika
1.2
km
Landmark
Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
3.1
km
Market
Gaya Street Sunday Market
2.9
km
Landmark
Sunday Market
2.9
km
Landmark
Bukit Padang
700 m
Island
Mamutik Island
2.3
km
Harbour
Jesselton Point
3.5
km
Landmark
Sabah Agricultural Park
940 m
Mall
City Mall
990 m
Landmark
SK
1.0
km
Landmark
Tugu
1.1
km
Landmark
Petrosains Playsmart Kota Kinabalu
1.1
km
Library
Sabah State Library HQ
1.1
km
Landmark
The Net
1.1
km
Landmark
Rainforest Park
1.2
km
Mosque
State Mosque
2.3
km
Landmark
Karamunsing Capital
2.1
km
Museum
Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum
1.7
km
Landmark
Sri Pasupathinath Alayam
2.1
km
Nearby
Church
Glory Christian Chapel
480 m
Church
Grace Chapel Church Luyang
480 m
Seventh day Adventist Church
480 m
Grace chapel
480 m
Mall
Tong Hing
480 m
Restaurants
Basil Garden Restaurant
180 m
Lots 6-7
The Cchat Room
370 m
Lot 24 Ground Floor
Aloha Burgers
470 m
Sri Kajura Restaurant
Explore Kota Kinabalu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village
10-minute drive
Sabah's rich history and culture are showcased here, featuring exhibitions on indigenous heritage. Guided tours available.
Sabah State Mosque
5-minute drive
An architectural gem of Kota Kinabalu, this mosque features stunning blue domes and serene gardens open to visitors.
Signal Hill Observatory Platform
10-minute drive
Offers panoramic views of the city and the sea. Ideal for photography and sunset watching.
Atkinson Clock Tower
10-minute drive
A historical landmark built in 1905 commemorating the first district officer of Jesselton. Great for quick historical insights.
Tanjung Aru Beach
10-minute drive
A popular beach for relaxation, water sports, and magnificent sunsets. Paddleboard rentals available.
Gaya Street Sunday Market
10-minute drive
Local crafts, food, and cultural items offered every Sunday. A great chance to get unique souvenirs.
Mamutik Island
6-minute drive
Part of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, great for snorkeling and diving with vibrant coral reefs.
Bukit Padang
10-minute walk
A local favorite for hiking with scenic views and a nature park. Ideal for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Basil Garden Restaurant
3-minute walk
Offers a serene outdoor dining experience with a variety of Asian and Western dishes. Vegetarian options available.
The Cchat Room
5-minute walk
A cozy cafe specializing in coffee and light meals, perfect for casual meet-ups. Known for its fresh pastries.
Aloha Burgers
6-minute walk
Casual dining spot famous for gourmet burgers and local dishes. Great for families looking for a hearty meal.
Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Various bars and cafes in the vicinity host live music evenings. Showcasing local talent and genres from jazz to pop.
Kota Kinabalu Waterfront
10-minute drive
Vibrant area filled with cafes and bars. Great for nightlife and enjoying seaside views.
Cinemas in City Mall
15-minute walk
Catch the latest movies in comfort. Family-friendly shows and specials on Tuesdays.